tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post6609607068099716662..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Along Lantau Trail Stage 12 on a beautiful, high visibility day (Photo-essay)YTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-49658350174389600062013-11-09T00:30:53.075+08:002013-11-09T00:30:53.075+08:00Hi again Bill --
You're welcome -- and BTW, I...Hi again Bill --<br /><br />You're welcome -- and BTW, I have a soft spot for British paintings from the 18th and 19th century. In fact, 19th century British painters was my specialty when I studied art history! ;bYTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-19739481138532059362013-11-08T21:49:06.509+08:002013-11-08T21:49:06.509+08:00Hi Yvonne,
Yes, I did mean J.M.W. Turner (Joseph ...Hi Yvonne,<br /><br />Yes, I did mean J.M.W. Turner (Joseph Mallord William Turner). In my ignorance, I didn't realize there was a William Turner who was a contemporary of JMW. Thanks for bringing that to my attention.<br /><br />Bill<br />Billnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-78948914277961320692013-11-08T20:43:01.684+08:002013-11-08T20:43:01.684+08:00Hi once more Bill --
I didn't know about Will...Hi once more Bill --<br /><br />I didn't know about William Turner until I Googled his name post your mentioning him. By any chance, did you mean his contemporary, J.M.W. Turner?YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-57883934542473465582013-11-08T05:05:28.554+08:002013-11-08T05:05:28.554+08:00Hi Yvonne,
The second photo from the bottom of th...Hi Yvonne,<br /><br />The second photo from the bottom of the clouds, urged me to compare them to ripples of water,<br />or ridges of sedimentary layers of rocks. This photo, framed by the trees, urges the viewer to look up at the clouds, which suggest motion.<br /><br />Thanks for mentioning John Constable because I hadn't looked at his works in a long time. I went back and studied his Billnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-6425421170283819312013-11-03T22:57:27.682+08:002013-11-03T22:57:27.682+08:00Hi sarah sbk --
I'm glad you like the cloud p...Hi sarah sbk --<br /><br />I'm glad you like the cloud photo. Two people whose works have really inspired me to look at the clouds in the sky -- English painter John Constable, and Japanese auteur Akira Kurosawa. :)YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-40777426031989810082013-11-03T04:53:51.309+08:002013-11-03T04:53:51.309+08:00hi ytsl,
Love the cloud photo and it reminds me I...hi ytsl,<br /><br />Love the cloud photo and it reminds me I should look up more often when out taking photos. Clouds can be so interesting as in you photo.sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.com